Library News
Start preparing for your spring garden! We will be making some garden plant markers with rocks and paint. Ages 18+ welcome to attend. Registration begins on March 19 at 9 AM.
This program will be repeated in April. Attend only one.
Registration required, begins Mar 19.
A club for middle schoolers interested in science, technology, engineering, art and math. Join us on Mondays for a different art project, craft, science experiment or activity. This Monday, registrants will play a variety of games with friends, including a Jenga tournament!
Our new Silent Book Club brings readers together! There’s no required reading–just bring a good book and read it in companionable silence while enjoying coffee or a snack. After 45 minutes of quiet reading, you can stay and socialize, get and share some reading recommendations, or be on your way!
The Kent Silent Book Club will meet the 3rd Thursday of each month at 2:00 pm at The Cleveland Bagel Cafe, 436 E. Main St in Kent. Registration is requested, but drop ins are welcome. For adults 18+.
The basic schedule:
2:00 – 2:10 pm: Arrival, purchase snacks, and welcome
2:10 – 2:50 pm: Quiet reading
2:50 – 3 pm: Share recommendations
3 – 4 pm: Optional socializing or more reading (the Cafe closes at 4)
The Celtic Clan of Kent plays traditional and contemporary Celtic music at a variety of venues in Kent. Enjoy listening to traditional music of the British Isles and Ireland at this all ages concert on the Library’s second floor balcony. No registration is required.
The Concert Series is generously supported by Friends of Kent Free Library.
Follow a librarian step-by-step through a St. Patrick’s Day inspired painting! All supplies will be provided by the library and no painting experience is required. For kids in grades 3 – 5. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of the program. Registration required, begins Mar 5.
